Affection Section | Disney World

Last Updated on: February 1st, 2023

Here is everything you need to know about Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom park’s Affection Section attraction including history, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Affection Section | Disney World Description

Affection Section (Disney World)

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Enjoy friendly, hands-on encounters with a variety of animals, including goats and sheep, at this open-air petting zoo.

Make a Furry Friend

Meet and greet friendly animals at the only petting zoo in Disney’s Animal Kingdom park.

Pet, brush and feed domesticated creatures at this expansive, outdoor petting zoo, designed for Guests looking to connect with the animal kingdom. Adorable animal friends on hand may include:

  • Goats
  • Sheep
  • Donkeys
  • Cows
  • Pigs

Handy animal brushes are available inside the petting enclosure, available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Keeping Clean
Guests are encouraged to cleanse their hands before and after making contact with the animals at the washbasin located near the entrance to the petting zoo. (source)



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